Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Lai, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Daly City, CA

  • NPI 1851333918
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1900 Sullivan Ave
Daly City, CA 940152200
(650) 991-6503
Mailing address
Po Box 6102
Novato, CA 949486102

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 12, 2012
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A68834
Medicaid (2)
WA #8464539 · CA #00A688340

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851333918. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,501
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$113,705
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 450 407 $10
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 204 196 $12
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 162 161 $45
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 127 126 $97
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 120 119 $79
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast 117 116 $79
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 68 63 $123
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 59 56 $72
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 53 53 $12
72197 Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 51 51 $116

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 44× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Lai's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Lai practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Daly City, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Lai practice?
Dr. Michael Lai practices at 1900 Sullivan Ave, Daly City, CA 940152200. Office phone: 6509916503.
What is Dr. Michael Lai's NPI?
Dr. Michael Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851333918, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Lai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Lai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046); Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.